Yeovil East Demographics (South Somerset, England)

In the 2011 census the population of Yeovil East was 7,575 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Yeovil East is 37, while the median age is lower at 36.

88.4% of people living in Yeovil East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.7% Scotland, 1.2% Wales, 0.4% Philippines, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% China.

94.1% of people living in Yeovil East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 3.8% Polish, 0.3% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% French, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Romanian.

The religious make up of Yeovil East is 57.8% Christian, 32.4% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Realist, 0.1% Agnostic. 602 people did not state a religion. 40 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

39.9% of people are married, 14.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 25.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 12.0% are separated or divorced. There are 567 widowed people living in Yeovil East.

The top occupations listed by people in Yeovil East are Elementary 16.9%, Skilled trades 16.0%, Elementary administration and service 13.2%, Sales and customer service 12.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.7%, Sales 10.5%, Professional 9.4%, Caring personal service 9.3%, Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers 9.1%.